The Netherlands

Peddler Path – LAW3 Rijssen – Okkenbroek

The Peddlers Path LAW3 From Rijssen to Okkenbroek September 2025 Back to Rijssen September 16, 2025 14.76 mi 4:52:46 hrs 14 °C Eight days later, just after half past nine, we found ourselves back at the station in Rijssen. About twenty-five minutes later, we reached the little self-service ferry, Reggeveer Notter-Zuna, across the Regge—the endpoint

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Peddler Path – LAW3 Bad Bentheim to Oldenzaal

The Peddlers Path LAW3 Bad Bentheim, Germany, to Borne, The Netherlands September 2025 The 1st leg, Bad Bentheim, Germany, to Oldenzaal, The Netherlands Sept 2, 2025 17.55 mi 5:50:03 hrs 59 °F Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet,

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The Lek River

The Lek River In My Home Town Nieuwegein, Utrecht August 9, 2025​ 4.72 mi 0:34:47 hrs 55 °F A magnificent early morning view from the Jan Blankenbrug early in the morning. The Jan Blankenbrug is a bridge that carries the A2 highway over the Lek River. It connects Nieuwegein and Vianen, and it’s a well-known

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A Glimpse into The Kremer Collection

A Glimpse into The Kremer Collection Exploring Dutch Museums and Galleries Rembrandt’s Scratches With friends, I went to the Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar to admire the Kremer Collection. This collection is a private one, on loan to the museum, containing approximately 100 Dutch and Flemish masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age. George and Ilone Kremer have

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Utrecht Path – SP13 Hollandsche Rading to Maarssen

Utrecht Path Leg 10 SP13 Hollandsche Rading to Maarssen March 2025 Crossing into North Holland at Hollandsche Rading Monday afternoon, around half past twelve, we were back at the station in Hollandsche Rading for a new leg of the Utrecht path, which this time also passes through the province of North Holland. The Hollandsche Rading,

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Utrecht Path – SP13 Baarn to Hollandsche Rading

Utrecht Path Leg 9 SP13 Baarn to Hollandsche Rading March 2025 The Utrecht Path’s Royal Leg! The Utrecht Path keeps on giving unexpected gems. Finding this serene beauty close to Utrecht’s large cities and suburbs is a welcoming wonder! We thoroughly enjoyed our royal walk today.From Baarn station, the Utrecht path passed the former historical

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Utrecht Path – SP13 Amersfoort to Baarn

Utrecht Path Leg 8 SP13 Amersfoort to Baarn March 2025 Scherpenzeel to Amersfoort The central theme of today’s Utrecht Path hike was the Eem River, approximately 18 kilometers (11 miles) long, which officially begins at the 15th-century Koppelpoort on the northwest side of the historic center of Amersfoort.On this early, foggy Sunday morning, we hardly

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